centésimas
Centésimas are a fractional unit representing one hundredth of a whole. In decimal notation, the centésima corresponds to the second digit to the right of the decimal separator; the value of that digit times 0.01 gives the centésima component of the number. One centésima equals 0.01, so a number such as 0.56 contains 56 centésimas (0.56).
In practical terms, any fraction with denominator 100 can be expressed directly as centésimas. For example,
Centésimas are widely used in measurements, statistics, and everyday quantities, especially when expressing precision to two
Linguistically, centésima (plural centésimas) denotes the hundredth part in languages such as Spanish and Portuguese. The
Overall, centésimas provide a standardized way to express quantities at the 1/100 scale within the decimal